Seat Altea 2007 vs Chevrolet Captiva 2006

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Seat Altea
2007 - 2009
Chevrolet Captiva
2006 - 2011
Body: Minivan / MPVCrossover / SUV
Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs.
Gearbox: Manual Manual/Automatic
Seat Altea is available only with manual gearbox, whereas Chevrolet Captiva has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines: 2.02.0 - 3.2

Performance

Power: 140 - 200 HP127 - 230 HP
Torque: 280 - 350 NM220 - 320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.5 - 10.2 seconds8.8 - 12.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.1 - 9.47.2 - 11.5
Seat Altea petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Chevrolet Captiva. On average, Seat Altea equipped with diesel engines consume 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chevrolet Captiva.
This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions

Length: 4.49 m4.64 m
Width: 1.79 m1.85 m
Height: 1.62 m1.72 m
Seat Altea is smaller.
Seat Altea is 15 cm shorter than the Chevrolet Captiva, 6 cm narrower, while the height of Seat Altea is 10 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 532 litres465 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data930 litres
Seat Altea has more luggage capacity.
Even though the car is shorter, Seat Altea has 67 litres more trunk space than the Chevrolet Captiva. The Chevrolet Captiva may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter: 10.9 meters12.1 meters
The turning circle of the Seat Altea is 1.2 metres less than that of the Chevrolet Captiva, which means Seat Altea can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`400~ 2`454
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

low
Average price (€): no data4400
Pros and Cons: Seat Altea has
  • manual gearbox only
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
Chevrolet Captiva has
  • both manual and automatic
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